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German Chancellor Angela Merkel gets out of an Audi Aicon autonomous electric concept car at the 2017 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a...More

German Chancellor Angela Merkel gets out of an Audi Aicon autonomous electric...German Chancellor Angela Merkel gets out of an Audi Aicon autonomous electric concept car at the 2017 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a turbulent period for the auto industry. Leading companies have been rocked by the self-inflicted diesel emissions scandal. At the same time the industry is on the verge of a new era as automakers commit themselves more and more to a future that will one day be dominated by electric cars.LessMore

An employee cleans the ground around an electric concept car EQ A at the booth of Mercedes prior to the visit of the German Chancellor during her inauguration tour of the Internationale Automobil Ausstellung (IAA) auto show on...More

An employee cleans the ground around an electric concept car EQ A at the booth of...An employee cleans the ground around an electric concept car EQ A at the booth of Mercedes prior to the visit of the German Chancellor during her inauguration tour of the Internationale Automobil Ausstellung (IAA) auto show on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany.
Chancellor Angela Merkel will formally open the Frankfurt car show on Thursday, where she will face a delicate balancing act between defending millions of duped diesel owners without alienating Germany's most powerful industry. / AFP PHOTO / dpa / Frank Rumpenhorst / Germany OUTLessMore

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at the opening event at the 2017 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a turbulent period for the auto...More

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at the opening event at the 2017 IAA...German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at the opening event at the 2017 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a turbulent period for the auto industry. Leading companies have been rocked by the self-inflicted diesel emissions scandal. At the same time the industry is on the verge of a new era as automakers commit themselves more and more to a future that will one day be dominated by electric cars.LessMore

Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg speaks at the opening event at the 2017 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a turbulent period for...More

Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg speaks at the opening event at the...Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg speaks at the opening event at the 2017 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a turbulent period for the auto industry. Leading companies have been rocked by the self-inflicted diesel emissions scandal. At the same time the industry is on the verge of a new era as automakers commit themselves more and more to a future that will one day be dominated by electric cars.LessMore

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and CEO of German car maker Daimler AG and head of Mercedes-Benz cars Dieter Zetsche stand in front of an electric concept car EQ A as they visit the booth of Mercedes during her inauguration tour of the...More

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and CEO of German car maker Daimler AG and head of...German Chancellor Angela Merkel and CEO of German car maker Daimler AG and head of Mercedes-Benz cars Dieter Zetsche stand in front of an electric concept car EQ A as they visit the booth of Mercedes during her inauguration tour of the Internationale Automobil Ausstellung (IAA) auto show on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany.
Chancellor Angela Merkel will formally open the Frankfurt car show on Thursday, where she will face a delicate balancing act between defending millions of duped diesel owners without alienating Germany's most powerful industry. / AFP PHOTO / dpa / Frank Rumpenhorst / Germany OUTLessMore

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks into a Volkswagen ID Crozz electric crossover concept car during her visit at the 2017 Frankfurt Auto Show 'Internationale Automobil Ausstellung' (IAA) on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am...More

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks into a Volkswagen ID Crozz electric...The German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks into a Volkswagen ID Crozz electric crossover concept car during her visit at the 2017 Frankfurt Auto Show 'Internationale Automobil Ausstellung' (IAA) on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a turbulent period for the auto industry. Leading companies have been rocked by the self-inflicted diesel emissions scandal. At the same time the industry is on the verge of a new era as automakers commit themselves more and more to a future that will one day be dominated by electric cars.LessMore

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks at a Smart Vision EQ concept car during her visit at the presentation of the carmaker Mercedes-Benz at the 2017 Frankfurt Auto Show 'Internationale Automobil Ausstellung' (IAA) on September 14,...More

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks at a Smart Vision EQ concept car during...The German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks at a Smart Vision EQ concept car during her visit at the presentation of the carmaker Mercedes-Benz at the 2017 Frankfurt Auto Show 'Internationale Automobil Ausstellung' (IAA) on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a turbulent period for the auto industry. Leading companies have been rocked by the self-inflicted diesel emissions scandal. At the same time the industry is on the verge of a new era as automakers commit themselves more and more to a future that will one day be dominated by electric cars.LessMore

Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of Daimler AG, shows the German Chancellor Angela Merkel a...Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of Daimler AG, shows the German Chancellor Angela Merkel a Smart Vision EQ concept car during her visit at the 2017 Frankfurt Auto Show 'Internationale Automobil Ausstellung' (IAA) on September 14, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Frankfurt Auto Show is taking place during a turbulent period for the auto industry. Leading companies have been rocked by the self-inflicted diesel emissions scandal. At the same time the industry is on the verge of a new era as automakers commit themselves more and more to a future that will one day be dominated by electric cars.LessMore

German Chancellor Angela Merkel gets out of a Audi Aicon autonomous concept car as Audi CEO Rupert Stadler watches during her inauguration tour of the Internationale Automobil Ausstellung (IAA) auto show on September 14, 2017 in...More